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Dimplex Shower User Manual

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2) Switch on the electrical supply at the

double pole isolating switch, the power

neon on this switch should light.

3) Start the shower by pressing the ‘Cold’

power selector button. Water should

start to flow from the handset within a

few seconds. The water will be at full

force and will run cold.

4) Now press the ‘Low’ power selector

button. Allow a few seconds for the

warmer temperature to reach the

showerhead – this shows that the ‘Low’

power is operating correctly.

5) Now press the ‘High’ power selector

button. The temperature at the shower

head will rise further – this shows that

the full power setting is operating

correctly.

6) Turn the bottom temperature control

knob clockwise for hotter water and

anti-clockwise for cooler water. Allow

a few seconds between selections for

the temperature change to reach the

showerhead. Note that selecting a

hotter setting in the temperature

control reduces the flow of water.

7) Press the STOP button to stop the water

flow. Water should continue to flow,

eventually running cool before

switching off.

A small amount of water may continue to

drip from the unit as water drains from the

pipe-work. This should stop within a few

minutes.

The commissioning procedure is now

complete.

SECTION 4

Operation

‘Power indicator’:

The power indicator on the shower unit

will light when the shower is switched

on and water is flowing on one of the

two heat settings. The indicator does

not light on the cold setting.

‘Auto Reset Indicator’

The Auto Reset Indicator will illuminate if

an overheat temperature is sensed

during operation. Once activated the

electricity supply to the elements is

switched off until the unit has cooled

sufficiently, where upon power to the

elements will be restored.

‘Low Pressure Indicator’

The low pressure indicator will

illuminate if the mains water supply

pressure falls below the minimum

level. The heat settings will be

disabled until normal operating

pressure is restored.

1) Switch on using the pull-cord or wall

mounted switch.

2) To start the shower, turn the temperature

dial to the desired number and press

the desired power button, upon which

water will start to run through the

shower.

3) The shower has three positions

‘Cold’, ‘Low’ power and ‘High’ power.

‘Cold’ setting:

Adjustment of the flow control on this

setting will only alter the flow of water

not the temperature.

FINAL ASSEMBLY AND COMMISSIONING / OPERATION

OPERATION / LOOKING AFTER YOUR SHOWER

‘Low’ setting:

This is the low power setting for economy

during warmer months or when a

cool shower is required.

‘High’ setting:

This is the full power setting.

4) If necessary turn the bottom ‘temperature’

control knob slowly to obtain the desired

showering temperature. Waiting a few

seconds after each adjustment for the

temperature to stabilise.

To increase the shower temperature

Turn the temperature control knob

clockwise, this will decrease the flow

of water and increase the shower

temperature.

To decrease the shower temperature

Turn the temperature control knob

anti-clockwise, this will increase the flow

of water and decrease the shower

temperature.

5) To stop the shower press the STOP button.

Allow the water to run until it stops

automatically

6) Switch off the electricity supply using

the pull-cord or wall mounted switch.

SECTION 5

Looking after your shower

The showerhead should be cleaned

periodically to remove limescale or other

particles which will reduce the performance

of the shower. The frequency of cleaning

will vary according to the local water

quality. In hard water areas cleaning will

be needed more often than in soft water

areas. A liquid non-abrasive bathroom

HIGH

LOW

COLD

LOW

PRESSURE

AUTO
RESET

TEMPERATURE

STOP

Cooler

Warmer

TEMPERATURE

TEMPERATURE

HIGH

LOW

COLD

LOW

PRESSURE

AUTO

RESET

STOP

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